{"id":23143,"date":"2026-04-24T06:41:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/ece\/?post_type=nus-news&#038;p=23143"},"modified":"2026-04-24T06:41:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:41:18","slug":"dr-jin-yueming-receives-robert-brown-promising-researcher-award-as-part-of-moe-acrf-tier-2-grant","status":"publish","type":"nus-news","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/ece\/news\/dr-jin-yueming-receives-robert-brown-promising-researcher-award-as-part-of-moe-acrf-tier-2-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Jin Yueming Receives Robert Brown Promising Researcher Award as part of MOE AcRF Tier 2 Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"879\">The award recognises outstanding early-career researchers with strong potential to lead impactful research. Established to support junior faculty, it enables recipients to deepen their research and strengthen their ability to compete for larger-scale grants as they progress in their academic careers. Named in honour of Robert Brown, the award highlights individuals poised to contribute significantly to Singapore\u2019s research landscape.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1058\">As part of the same AcRF Tier 2 Grant Call, Dr Jin has also secured a Tier 2 research grant of approximately SGD 1 million, alongside the SGD 100,000 Robert Brown award.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1345\">Her research project, <em data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1143\">\u201cAI-AR-Enabled Navigation Platform for Clinical Treatment,\u201d<\/em> focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence and augmented reality to enhance precision and effectiveness in clinical procedures, with potential to advance next-generation healthcare technologies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1345\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23144 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/ece\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/Jin-Yueming_MOE-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" 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